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Pedigree dog food recalled after cans meant for destruction were fraudulently sold

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July 8, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Appeal to Fear
Pedigree dog food recalled after cans meant for destruction were fraudulently sold

Mars Petcare says two lots of canned wet dog food failed quality checks, were sent to a vendor for destruction, then diverted and sold in the U.S.

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Off The Press

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· Jul 6, 2026

Firm Allegedly Orders Dog Food Destroyed Over Metal And Plastic, Learns It Was Sold Anyway

Mars Petcare U.S., Inc. issued a voluntary recall of PEDIGREE® dog food that potentially has sharp metal or plastic pieces inside, alleging that they attempted to have it destroyed but it was sold anyway. The firm issued the recall for PEDIGREE Can High Protein Chopped Chicken Duck Flavor 13.2oz with the LOT Codes 613C3KKCFC []...Click to read more

David Avocado Wolfe

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· Aug 16, 2024

FDA Food Recalls: You Should Be In The Know

Looking for local food recalls? We assume that any problems with our foods will make the news. But you know what they say about assuming To stay informed, you’ll have to do some investigative work. Food Recalls Every so often consumers hear warnings in the news about the food supply. If you bought this bagged [] The post FDA Food Recalls: You Should Be In The Know appeared first on David Avocado Wolfe.

ArcaMax

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· Jul 4, 2026

Publix fruit recalled after 12 customers got E. coli-linked stomach illnesses

Frozen fruit sold under Publix’s GreenWise brand has been recalled in Florida and seven other states out of fears it might be contaminated with a deadly form of E. coli. Chilean company Frutas y Hortalizas del Sur S.A. recalled only lot No. ...

Fox Business

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· Jul 8, 2026

Popular pet food recalled over possible sharp metal and plastic contamination

Mars Petcare says two lots of Pedigree dog food were fraudulently diverted and sold after being sent for destruction over metal and plastic contamination.

Washington Examiner

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· Jun 23, 2026

Judge blocks USDA’s move to restrict SNAP funding for junk food in blow to MAHA agenda

A federal judge on Monday blocked the Trump administration from approving state requests seeking to bar Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients from using benefits to buy junk food. Secretary Brooke Rollins’s Department of Agriculture has signed waiver requests from multiple states allowing them to ban the purchase of sugary items, such as soda, candy, and []

DNyuz

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· Jun 23, 2026

Judge Blocks Bans on Using Food Stamps for Sugary Drinks and Candy

A federal judge on Monday blocked the Trump administration from barring the use of food stamps to buy sugary drinks and candy. Since last year, the Agriculture Department has approved waivers in more than 20 states that allow them to bar participants in the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program from using their benefits to buy []

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Related coverage for "Pedigree dog food recalled after cans meant for destruction were fraudulently sold": Off The Press — Firm Allegedly Orders Dog Food Destroyed Over Metal And Plastic, Learns It Was Sold Anyway. David Avocado Wolfe — FDA Food Recalls: You Should Be In The Know. ArcaMax — Publix fruit recalled after 12 customers got E. coli-linked stomach illnesses. Fox Business — Popular pet food recalled over possible sharp metal and plastic contamination. Washington Examiner — Judge blocks USDA’s move to restrict SNAP funding for junk food in blow to MAHA agenda. DNyuz — Judge Blocks Bans on Using Food Stamps for Sugary Drinks and Candy